Baby food brands in the United States:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, Little Spoon was the most searched baby food brand in the United States, accounting for 45.6% of all searches among the eight brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Serenity Kids was mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Gerber was recommended most often, coming first in one out of three responses that gave a list.
Little SpoonShare of searches 45.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Once Upon a FarmShare of searches 24.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
GerberShare of searches 11.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Beech-NutShare of searches 7.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
Serenity KidsShare of searches 5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top baby food brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Serenity Kids was mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Gerber was recommended most often, coming first in one out of three answers that gave a list. Little Spoon was second, and Serenity Kids was third.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Gerber1st
Little Spoon2nd
Serenity Kids3rd
Earth's Best4th
Once Upon a Farm5th
Beech-Nut6th
Cerebelly7th
Plum Organics8th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Serenity Kids4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Little Spoon3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Once Upon a Farm3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Gerber3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Earth's Best2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Beech-Nut1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Cerebelly1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Plum Organics1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best baby food brand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which baby food pouches are healthiest?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Is fresh baby food delivery worth it?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“baby food”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best baby food”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 27, 2026.
Which baby food brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each baby food brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight baby food brands we track, month by month, from searches in United States.
Share of searches by month for Little Spoon, Once Upon a Farm, Gerber, Beech-Nut, Serenity Kids, Cerebelly. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Little Spoon | Once Upon a Farm | Gerber | Beech-Nut | Serenity Kids | Cerebelly | Earth's Best | Plum Organics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 35.4% | 35.4% | 13% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 0.74% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.4% | 35.4% | 13% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 0.91% |
| Dec 2025 | 36.3% | 29.6% | 16.2% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 0.78% |
| Jan 2026 | 43% | 28.9% | 12.9% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.63% |
| Feb 2026 | 29.8% | 44.4% | 13.3% | 4.9% | 4% | 2.2% | 0.95% | 0.53% |
| Mar 2026 | 43% | 28.9% | 12.9% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.63% |
| Apr 2026 | 40.6% | 27.2% | 14.9% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 0.72% |
| May 2026 | 43.1% | 23.6% | 15.8% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.76% |
| Jun 2026 | 44.9% | 24.6% | 13.5% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.65% |
| Jul 2026 | 42.1% | 23% | 18.9% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 0.61% |
| Aug 2026 | 40% | 26.7% | 17.9% | 6.5% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.57% |
| Sep 2026 | 45.6% | 24.9% | 11.2% | 7.5% | 5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 0.66% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 45.6% | 90.5K | 0% | +5.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.9% | 49.5K | -18.2% | -1.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.2% | 22.2K | -45.2% | -6.7 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7.5% | 14.8K | 0% | +0.9 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 5% | 9.9K | 0% | +0.6 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.3% | 6.6K | +22.2% | +0.9 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.8% | 3.6K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.66% | 1.3K | 0% | +0.1 points |
45.6%
Held 1st. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +5.7 points.
24.9%
Held 2nd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.
3.
Gerber11.2%
Held 3rd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, -45.2% vs prior month. Share -6.7 points.
7.5%
Held 4th. 14.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
5%
Held 5th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
3.3%
Held 6th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
1.8%
Held 7th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
0.66%
Held 8th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among baby food brands in the United States?
8 brands
In September 2026, Little Spoon was the most searched among baby food brands in the United States, with an estimated 90.5K branded searches, 45.6% of all searches for the eight we track. Once Upon a Farm is in 2nd place, 20.7 percentage points behind at 24.9%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.4% → 45.6% | 45.6%Sep 2026 | 29.8%Feb 2026 | 1st | |
| 35.4% → 24.9% | 44.4%Feb 2026 | 23%Jul 2026 | 2nd | |
| 13% → 11.2% | 18.9%Jul 2026 | 11.2%Sep 2026 | 3rd | |
| 5.8% → 7.5% | 7.5%Sep 2026 | 4.9%Feb 2026 | 4th | |
| 4.7% → 5% | 5.8%May 2026 | 4%Feb 2026 | 5th | |
| 3.2% → 3.3% | 3.3%Sep 2026 | 2.2%Feb 2026 | 6th | |
| 1.7% → 1.8% | 1.8%Sep 2026 | 0.95%Feb 2026 | 7th | |
| 0.74% → 0.66% | 0.91%Nov 2025 | 0.53%Feb 2026 | 8th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Little Spoon’s share of searches among baby food brands in the United States increased from 35.4% to 45.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Once Upon a Farm’s share of searches among baby food brands in the United States decreased from 35.4% to 24.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gerber’s share of searches among baby food brands in the United States decreased from 13% to 11.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Beech-Nut’s share of searches among baby food brands in the United States increased from 5.8% to 7.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Little Spoon’s share of searches among baby food brands in the United States peaked at 45.6% in September 2026 and was lowest at 29.8% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Once Upon a Farm’s share of searches among baby food brands in the United States peaked at 44.4% in February 2026 and was lowest at 23% in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gerber’s share of searches among baby food brands in the United States peaked at 18.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 11.2% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Beech-Nut’s share of searches among baby food brands in the United States peaked at 7.5% in September 2026 and was lowest at 4.9% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Serenity Kids’ share of searches among baby food brands in the United States peaked at 5.8% in May 2026 and was lowest at 4% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cerebelly’s share of searches among baby food brands in the United States peaked at 3.3% in September 2026 and was lowest at 2.2% in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Serenity Kids, Cerebelly, Earth's Best and Plum Organics held steady: their share of searches among baby food brands in the United States each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for United States baby food brands in September 2026?
8 changes

In September 2026, Little Spoon gained share of searches among baby food brands in the United States, from 40% to 45.6%.

In September 2026, Cerebelly gained share of searches among baby food brands in the United States, from 2.4% to 3.3%.

In September 2026, Beech-Nut gained share of searches among baby food brands in the United States, from 6.5% to 7.5%.

In September 2026, Serenity Kids gained share of searches among baby food brands in the United States, from 4.4% to 5%.

In September 2026, Gerber lost share of searches among baby food brands in the United States, from 17.9% to 11.2%.

In September 2026, Once Upon a Farm lost share of searches among baby food brands in the United States, from 26.7% to 24.9%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Plum Organics in the United States fell 31.6% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.3K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Earth's Best in the United States fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 3.6K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted for baby food brands?
8 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among baby food brands comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
Little Spoon
1 branded search term
- little spoon
Once Upon a Farm
1 branded search term
- once upon a farm
Gerber
1 branded search term
- gerber baby food
Beech-Nut
1 branded search term
- beech nut baby food
Serenity Kids
1 branded search term
- serenity kids
Cerebelly
1 branded search term
- cerebelly
Earth's Best
1 branded search term
- earth's best
Plum Organics
1 branded search term
- plum organics
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